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Top of the best cities to live in Romania in 2026

Top of the best cities to live in Romania in 2026

The platform Bucureștiul Meu has published the ranking „The Perfect City 2026,” the result of an analysis evaluating the quality of life in 17 municipalities in Romania. The ranking was…

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The first country to ban children under 16 from having social media accounts. It could be a model for the rest of the world

The first country to ban children under 16 from having social media accounts. It could be a model for the rest of the world

Online platforms will send notifications to the accounts of young people under 16 in Australia in the coming days, informing them to download their photos and important data and to…

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Union members take to the streets. New protest at the Government for the increase of the minimum wage and the reduction of labor taxes

Union members take to the streets. New protest at the Government for the increase of the minimum wage and the reduction of labor taxes

The National Trade Union Block (BNS) is organizing a protest rally in Victory Square on Wednesday, November 12, starting at 10:00, followed by a march to Constitution Square. The event…

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10 years since Colectiv. Goodbye to Gravity's lead singer launches a charitable music project (Video)

10 years since Colectiv. Goodbye to Gravity's lead singer launches a charitable music project (Video)

Ten years after the fire at the Colectiv club, Goodbye to Gravity’s vocalist, Andrei Găluț, returns to the public stage alongside ten surviving musicians. They have launched „The Memento Project,”…

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No New Year's Eve fireworks in Brașov: Every end of the year is a real nightmare for animals

No New Year's Eve fireworks in Brașov: Every end of the year is a real nightmare for animals

The Brașov City Hall has decided to give up fireworks on New Year’s Eve and announces that they will be replaced with laser shows. Mayor George Scripcaru made this decision…

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Surge in Fake IDs at Otopeni Airport: Border Police Report a Case Every Two Days

Surge in Fake IDs at Otopeni Airport: Border Police Report a Case Every Two Days

The Romanian Border Police warns of a significant increase in cases of false identity documents discovered at border crossings, especially at Henri Coandă – Otopeni International Airport, where in just…

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Belief in Magical Places Widespread in Romania, Regardless of Education Level

Belief in Magical Places Widespread in Romania, Regardless of Education Level

51.4% of Romanians believe that there are „energetically charged” places in Romania that influence people’s state, according to the Barometer Romania Between Magic and Esotericism, conducted by INSCOP Research. The…

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Patients hospitalized in psychiatric wards in hospitals in Romania, "treated" with beatings and electroshocks - report from the Council of Europe

Patients hospitalized in psychiatric wards in hospitals in Romania, "treated" with beatings and electroshocks - report from the Council of Europe

The Council of Europe has published an extremely critical report regarding the conditions in psychiatric treatment sanatoriums in Romania. The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) warns that…

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Is the Romanian state slimming down? Over 43,000 positions eliminated in eight months

Is the Romanian state slimming down? Over 43,000 positions eliminated in eight months

The number of employees in state institutions decreased significantly in 2025. According to data from the Ministry of Finance, in August, there were 1,268,801 occupied positions, 34,762 fewer than in…

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Who is leading the war against science and what interest do they have

Who is leading the war against science and what interest do they have

A vaccine developer and a climate science specialist have co-authored a book warning that science is under siege. Powerful elements are joining forces behind anti-science to destroy the palpable truth…

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Romanians have the highest trust in Maia Sandu and NATO. They are not satisfied with Nicușor Dan's foreign policy and fear a Russian invasion - Avangarde survey

Romanians have the highest trust in Maia Sandu and NATO. They are not satisfied with Nicușor Dan's foreign policy and fear a Russian invasion - Avangarde survey

Maia Sandu, Donald Trump, and Emmanuel Macron are the international leaders in whom Romanians have the most trust, according to a survey conducted by Avangarde. On the other hand, the…

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Which foods will become more expensive starting from October 1, after the Government abandons the capping of the commercial margin. Grindeanu asks ANAF to start inspections

Which foods will become more expensive starting from October 1, after the Government abandons the capping of the commercial margin. Grindeanu asks ANAF to start inspections

Starting from October 1, 2025, staple foods such as bread, milk, eggs, meat, sugar, or fresh vegetables will be able to be sold at freely set prices by traders, after…

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Get a dog or at least a "Beware of Dog" sign: 14 expert tips to protect your home

Get a dog or at least a "Beware of Dog" sign: 14 expert tips to protect your home

Do you want to keep your house safe? Experts say that huge investments are not necessary to deter thieves, but rather a few simple and inspired gestures. From motion sensor…

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Doctors who do not adhere to the schedule at public hospitals risk being fired. Rogobete: Everyone does as they please, how they please, when they please

Doctors who do not adhere to the schedule at public hospitals risk being fired. Rogobete: Everyone does as they please, how they please, when they please

Minister of Health, Alexandru Rogobete, announced that a national thematic inspection will be triggered to detect doctors who do not respect their schedule in public hospitals. The official warns that…

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Minister of Health: I will never agree with mandatory vaccination (Video)

Minister of Health: I will never agree with mandatory vaccination (Video)

Minister of Health, Alexandru Rogobete, says he will never agree to mandatory vaccination. ”I will never agree to mandatory vaccination. I believe that people have the right to choose whether…

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Greece allocates 1.6 billion euros to encourage people to have children

Greece allocates 1.6 billion euros to encourage people to have children

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Sunday a massive package of measures worth 1.6 billion euros to combat the accelerated demographic decline, a phenomenon that risks turning Greece into…

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Russia has caused a devastating water crisis in the occupied territories of Ukraine, which it cannot solve

Russia has caused a devastating water crisis in the occupied territories of Ukraine, which it cannot solve

In all Ukrainian regions under Russian occupation, Moscow faces the impossibility of ensuring one of the most basic needs for the population it claims to have „liberated” – drinking water.…

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Smoking is prohibited in bus stations and parks in Cluj-Napoca. Fines of up to 100 euros

Smoking is prohibited in bus stations and parks in Cluj-Napoca. Fines of up to 100 euros

Starting Wednesday, August 13, 2025, residents of Cluj who smoke in public transport stations, parks, or municipal sports facilities risk fines ranging from 100 to 500 lei (100 euros). The…

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The Mountain Rescue Services are operating at only 18% capacity: a major risk for mountain safety

The Mountain Rescue Services are operating at only 18% capacity: a major risk for mountain safety

Mountain Rescue Romania warns: despite sustained efforts at the county and national level, mountain rescue structures operate at an operational coverage level of only 17.85%. Although they manage to respond…

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Romania will have eight new hospitals through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Constanța and Târgu Mureș are on the list

Romania will have eight new hospitals through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Constanța and Târgu Mureș are on the list

The Minister of European Funds, Dragoș Pîslaru, announced that Romania will have eight newly built hospitals by August 2026 through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). Initially, only five…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Drones and artificial intelligence are reshaping the rules of war, as lessons from Ukraine reach the Middle East
Drones and artificial intelligence are reshaping the rules of war, as lessons from Ukraine reach the Middle East
Trump’s dilemma as the war with Iran escalates: stop the offensive or double down?
Trump’s dilemma as the war with Iran escalates: stop the offensive or double down?
Vladimir Putin a spus că moartea Ayatollahului Ali Khamenei este un asasinat comis cu cinism și a făcut apel la dreptul internațional
Vladimir Putin, the great loser in the Iran war
Emilian Isailă
“If it stops, it collapses.” A NATO prime minister explains why Putin won’t end the war
“If it stops, it collapses.” A NATO prime minister explains why Putin won’t end the war
Russia’s economy is weakening. Sanctions are working, say UK and Swedish finance ministers: Don’t believe Putin’s lies
Russia’s economy is weakening. Sanctions are working, say UK and Swedish finance ministers: Don’t believe Putin’s lies
Donald Trump, SUA
How Trump could expand his control over elections – and the push to ban mail-in voting
Grindeanu lets go of MAGA and revives progressivism with LGBTQ+. Test for stepping down from power
Grindeanu lets go of MAGA and revives progressivism with LGBTQ+. Test for stepping down from power
Emilian Isailă
What does Trump actually want to do with all the military he sent to Iran’s doorstep
What does Trump actually want to do with all the military he sent to Iran’s doorstep
Toni Dumitru
How Russia derails peace negotiations through a constant stream of accusations
How Russia derails peace negotiations through a constant stream of accusations
Gabriela Pleș
Nicușor Dan, România
Nicușor Dan, a president who bet on a MAGA cap
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
The war in Iran pushes energy prices up again and hits European stock exchanges: gas jumps more than 20%, oil tops $80
The war in Iran pushes energy prices up again and hits European stock exchanges: gas jumps more than 20%, oil tops $80
The impact of the Middle East conflict on Central and Eastern European economies: higher energy prices, rising inflation and delayed rate cuts
The impact of the Middle East conflict on Central and Eastern European economies: higher energy prices, rising inflation and delayed rate cuts
PSD agriculture minister calls for equal commercial margins on own-brand and branded products, accused of “stealing” idea from AUR
PSD agriculture minister calls for equal commercial margins on own-brand and branded products, accused of “stealing” idea from AUR
No VAT increase, says finance minister. What about pension unfreezing?
No VAT increase, says finance minister. What about pension unfreezing?
ANAF plans to bar administrators with repeated insolvencies from setting up new companies
ANAF plans to bar administrators with repeated insolvencies from setting up new companies
Power bills could fall by up to 15%. What happens to gas prices in April?
Power bills could fall by up to 15%. What happens to gas prices in April?
POLITICS
Tensions rise inside PSD as Manole warns the party has strayed from its founding mission
Tensions rise inside PSD as Manole warns the party has strayed from its founding mission
PNL challenges Grindeanu: pick a side, government or opposition; Liberals oppose changing the prime minister
PNL challenges Grindeanu: pick a side, government or opposition; Liberals oppose changing the prime minister
How Bolojan’s reform could be sidestepped: A mayor reveals the legal “loophole” to avoid layoffs
How Bolojan’s reform could be sidestepped: A mayor reveals the legal “loophole” to avoid layoffs
Romanian PM Bolojan Signals Ministers Could Be Fired if PNRR Targets Are Missed
Romanian PM Bolojan Signals Ministers Could Be Fired if PNRR Targets Are Missed
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
PSD accuses PNL and USR of blocking the economic recovery plan. Darău: Let’s be angry at those who deepened the deficit
PSD accuses PNL and USR of blocking the economic recovery plan. Darău: Let’s be angry at those who deepened the deficit
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Why Nicușor Dan Skipped Davos and Munich but Attended Trump’s Peace Council
Why Nicușor Dan Skipped Davos and Munich but Attended Trump’s Peace Council
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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